1971 Ferrari 312 vs. 1965 Steyr 650T
To start off, 1971 Ferrari 312 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 312 (464 HP @ 12600 RPM) has 444 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ferrari 312 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ferrari 312 | 1965 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Ferrari | Steyr |
Model | 312 | 650T |
Year Released | 1971 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 464 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 12600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 1850 mm |